SV, Sv, sv, etc. may refer to:
Places and language
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El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...
, ISO 3166-1 country code SV
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South Vietnam
South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam ( vi, Việt Nam Cộng hòa), was a state in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975, the period when the southern portion of Vietnam was a member of the Western Bloc during part of th ...
, an extinct state
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Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), also known as Spitsbergen, or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it is about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range ...
, Norway, FIPS country code SV
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Swedish language
Swedish ( ) is a North Germanic language spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland. It has at least 10 million native speakers, the fourth most spoken Germanic language and the first among any other of its type in the Nordic countr ...
, ISO 639-1 language code sv
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Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo County ...
, a region in northern California noted for high tech and social media companies (e.g.,
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, United States. Apple is the largest technology company by revenue (totaling in 2021) and, as of June 2022, is the world's biggest company b ...
, Google, Facebook)
Science and technology
* Sensitivity priority, or Sv (for "sensitivity value"), a camera setting
* Sievert, symbol Sv, a unit of ionizing radiation dose
* Starting variable, or initialization vector, in cryptography
* Stroke volume, in cardiovascular physiology
* .sv, a filename extension of SystemVerilog files
* .sv, the Internet country code top-level domain for El Salvador
* Svedberg unit, symbol S or Sv, a non-metric unit for sedimentation coefficient
* Sverdrup, symbol Sv, a non-SI unit of flow
Sport
* Save (baseball), abbreviated SV
* ''Sportverein'' ('sports club'), for example Hamburger SV
* Save percentage, SV%, a statistic in many sports
Vehicles
* MG XPower SV, a sports car by MG Rover
* ''Super veloce'', a variety of Lamborghini car such as the Lamborghini Aventador SV, Lamborghini Murcielago SV, Lamborghini Diablo SV, or Lamborghini Miura SV
* The S-V stage used on the Saturn I rocket during the Apollo program, Apollo program
* Ship_prefix, Name prefix of ships SV or S/V for Sailing_ship, sailing vessel
Other uses
* ESP SV, a series of electric guitars produced by ESP
* Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, ''Pokémon Scarlet'' and ''Violet'', ''Pokémon'' video games released in 2022
* Saudia, Saudi Arabian Airlines, IATA code SV
*Shareholder value
* Significantly viewed out-of-market television stations in the United States, a classification for television stations
* Socialist Left Party (Norway), a political party
* Slovaks Forward (''Slováci vpred''), a political party in Serbia
* ''sub verbo'' or ''sub voce'', a Latin phrase, 'under the word/heading'
* Stattkus-Verzeichnis, a catalogue of the musical works of Claudio Monteverdi
* Supplementary vote, an electoral system
See also
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